Osage State Fishing Lake
Carbondale, KS
3 miles S, 1/2 mile E of Carbondale
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (620) 431-0380
GPS Location: N38 45.795 W95 40.541
Location/Address:
Carbondale, KS
Impoundment Type: State Fishing Lake
Surface Acres: 140 acres
Maximum Depth: 35 feet
Normal Lake Level: overflow spillway
Current Lake Level: full
Lake Temperature: 82
| Fishing Population | Creel Limit | Min Length Limit |
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| Bluegill | ||
| Channel Catfish | 2 | 15 |
| Crappie | 10 | |
| Flathead Catfish | 5 | |
| Largemouth Bass | 2 | 18 |
| Sauger | 2 | 15 |
| Smallmouth Bass | 2 | 18 |
| Spotted Bass | 2 | 15 |
| Walleye | 2 | 15 |
| Wiper | 2 | 18 |
| Green Sunfish | ||
| Redear Sunfish |
** Striped Bass or Wiper in Combination
*** Walleye, Sauger or Saugeye in Combination
Fishing Report - Last Update: 5/17/2012
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Species |
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Baits, Method, & Location |
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Crappie Fishing Video |
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Crappie |
Poor-Fair |
0.5-2 lbs |
Using jigs and minnows along shoreline. |
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Wiper |
Poor-Fair |
0.5-2 lbs |
Using crankbaits off windy points. |
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LM Bass |
Poor-Fair |
0.5-3 lbs |
Using jigs and spinnerbaits. |
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Bluegill/redear |
Fair |
0.25-0.33 lbs |
Using worms under bobber. |
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Channel catfish |
Good |
1-5 lbs |
Using worms, liver, stinkbait around feeders. |
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General Comments |
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